abstract：AIM:Assessment of associations between occurrence of pseudocardiac symptoms in patients qualified for psychotherapy, with intensity and picture of their neurotic personality disorder. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Case records of 2450 patients from years 2004-2014 were analysed in terms of associations between symptoms reporte...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Sobański JA,Popiołek L,Klasa K,Rutkowski K,Dembińska E,Mielimąka M,Cyranka K,Müldner-Nieckowski Ł

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The symptoms of dissociation, depersonalization and derealization are often associated with exposure of patients to mental and physical injuries, usually occurring in childhood. Most of these observations were carried out in populations of patients with various disorders (posttraumatic, conversion-dissocia...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Smiatek-Mazgaj B,Sobański JA,Rutkowski K,Klasa K,Dembińska E,Müldner-Nieckowski Ł,Cyranka K,Mielimąka M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There are patients with neuropathic pain in whom the treatment is ineffective, despite the fact that is conducted with adherence to the current guidelines. In these patients alternative treatment methods such as hypnosis could be effective. METHODS:The paper presents a case of a 58-year-old man with central...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Daszkiewicz A,Gierlotka Z,Nierodziński W,Misiołek A,Misiołek H

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Having the opportunity to work has been found meaningful for individuals suffering from severe mental illness, in order to boost their self-esteem, provide a sense of control over their lives and of belonging to a community. There are no studies in Polish literature on the process of recovery from schizophre...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Pańczak A,Pietkiewicz I

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Clinical observations suggest that the Brief Measure to Assess Perception of Self-Influence on the Disease Course: A Version for Schizophrenia has the better reliability, than presented in the original publication of the scale [1]. It is used in research and their results indicate moderate relations betwee...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Kokoszka A,Łukasiewicz A

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to examine the sex (gender) differentiation of indirect self-destructiveness as a generalised behavioural tendency and its manifestations in individuals who attempted suicides. METHODS:147 individuals (114 females and 33 males) after suicide attempts were studied; the reference gro...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Tsirigotis K,Gruszczyński W,Tsirigotis-Maniecka MA

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Research results indicate that possibility of building a therapeutic relationship in schizophrenia treatment facilitates better functioning, more effective reduction in psychotic symptoms and fulfillment of patients' personal goals. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether patients systematica...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Sawicka M,Charzyńska K

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Internet Addiction Disorder can be defined as "the inability of individuals to control their internet use, resulting in marked distress and/or functional impairment in daily life." It carries the same social aftermath of impulse control and substance misuse disorders such as loss of control, craving and with...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Taranto F,Goracci A,Bolognesi S,Borghini E,Fagiolini A

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to test the usability of selected narrativity indices identified from autobiographical accounts of important relationships in an assessment of neurotic (NPO) and borderline personality organization (BPO). METHODS:Narrativity indices, both particular and generalized, were used to predict p...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Soroko E

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anxiety is related to attentional bias, i.e. a tendency to pay attention to threatening stimuli. This occurs both in individuals suffering from anxiety disorders, and in healthy individuals with elevated levels of trait anxiety. This article is an analysis of a research paradigm, used to modify attentional bias (CBM-A...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Kłosowska J,Blaut A,Paulewicz B

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, data on the possibility of rapid clinical improvement after administration of ketamine in patients diagnosed with depression have been published more frequently. Ketamine, used as an anaesthetic during ECT procedures, despite earlier concerns, has both: a good safety profile and minimal effect on seiz...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Kucia K,Merk W

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The paper aims to present the programme, the outcomes and the conclusions of a psychoeducational training series for families with schizophrenia carried out by the Babiński Specialist Hospital in Kraków, Poland. The paper sets out to describe an explorative project based on qualitative study methods. The programme ...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Kordas W,Kokodyńska K,Kurtyka A,Sikorska I,Walczewski K,Bogacz J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to explore the relationship between various areas of self-image and defence mechanisms in adolescents. The study included a division into groups according to whether or not they were receiving psychiatric treatment. METHODS:Data were obtained from two groups: a clinical group (30 pe...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Treger B,Matusiak F,Pilecki M,Rogoż M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:AIM : Current studies show that diabetic patients are at greater risk of developing psychiatric disorders than general population. The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency of depressive symptoms in school-aged children with type 1 diabetes (T1D). METHODS:The study involved 477 children with T1D, ...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Sendela J,Zduńczyk B,Trippenbach-Dulska H,Szypowska A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is estimated to be 3-7.5% in men and 2-3% in women. In mentally ill population it is even higher, as these patients are a high risk OSA group. The aim of the paper was a review of literature about the prevalence of sleep apnoea in patients with schizophrenia, bipolar di...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Szaulińska K,Pływaczewski R,Sikorska O,Holka-Pokorska J,Wierzbicka A,Wichniak A,Śliwiński P

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the study is to investigate the significance of psychiatrists' personal variables in treatment and functioning of persons suffering from schizophrenia. METHODS:150 patients with schizophrenia indicated by 30 psychiatrists were included in the study. Data was collected during single interview with the us...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Sawicka M,Charzyńska K

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Schizophrenia is a disorder with different outcomes. Besides the positive and negative symptoms, cognitive impairment is an important core feature of schizophrenia and often pre-dates the disorder. Cognition has consistently been related to outcome in schizophrenia. Given this finding and the fact that diagnosing a...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： de Nijs J,Zoun K,GROUP Investigators.

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid progress in knee implants technology and operational techniques go together with more and more modem medical programs, designed to optimize the patients' care and shorten their stay in hospital. However, this does not guarantee any elimination ofperioperative stress in patients. Anxiety is a negative emotion...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Ziętek P,Ziętek J,Szczypiór K

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this review is to give useful information to guide clinicians when treating pregnant women affected by bipolar disorder. This review focuses on mood stabilizers including lithium, sodium valproate, carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine, gabapentin, lamotrigine and topiramate. Data have been extracted from a MEDL...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Costoloni G,Pierantozzi E,Goracci A,Bolognesi S,Fagiolini A

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of paper was to explore the attitudes of Polish psychology students towards lesbian mothers whose children undergo psychological intervention, in an imaginary situation of providing professional support to the child. The authors found 3 types of psychologist behaviour: contact omission (withdrawal fr...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Wycisk J,Kleka P

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM OF THE STUDY:The aim of the study conducted on 110 women (55 research group, 55 control group) was to answer the question: If and what kind of parentification (role reversal in the family) do women with Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACoA) syndrome experience in comparison to women who did not experience parent's al...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Pasternak A,Schier K

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to assess the prevalence of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) or OC symptoms in patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) and to find a possible relationship between the presence of OC symptoms and the course of AN. METHOD:137 adolescent female patients with AN, aged 14.8 +/- 1.8 years, completed the Polish vers...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Błachno M,Bryńska A,Tomaszewicz-Libudzic C,Jagielska G,Srebnicki T,Wolańczyk T

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is present in on average one-fourth of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients with no dementia diagnosis. Only recently has PD-MCI been treated as a new diagnostic entity. In 2012, unified criteria were adopted which allow both diagnosing MCI in Parkinson's disease (PD-MCI) and further class...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Laskowska I,Koczorowski A,Koziorowski D,Gawryś L

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nowadays, it is becoming increasingly difficult to clearly classify the issues associated with the phenomenon of gender dysphoria due to the fact that one identifies oneself in the context of increasingly fluid categories of gender identity-- an intrinsic sense of being a woman or a man. The authors present a woman wh...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Piegza M,Leksowska A,Pudlo R,Badura-Brzoza K,Matysiakiewicz J,Gierlotka Z,Gorczyca PW

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We analyzed metabolic profile of patients with cognitive dysfunctions by means of levels of lipoproteins, glycaemia and hypertension. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:In naturalistic, open manner, we studied 100 persons--44 without cognitive dysfunctions, 17 with MCI and 39 with dementia. Patients were grouped a...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Parnowski T,Kałuza B

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the risks associated with non-optimal characteristics of the picture of parents in the patient's memories, concerning the sexuality-related symptoms and other areas of neurotic disorders. METHODS:Coexistence of memories of parental attitudes and the current symptoms were analyzed on the basis of...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Sobański JA,Klasa K,Rutkowski K,Dembińska E,Müldner-Nieckowski Ł,Cyranka K

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The family burden (FB) has been defined as a multidimensional impact imposed by an illness on caregivers. FB can be divided into objective (i.e. related to measurable problems) and subjective one (i.e. related to caregivers' emotions arising in response to objective difficulties). FB is known to be related to disturba...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Borowiecka-Kluza JE,Miernik-Jaeschke M,Jaeschke R,Siwek M,Dudek D

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-report methods are commonly applied in medicine and psychology. However, their diagnostic value in assessment of patients with acquired brain damage can be limited due to a number of various difficulties encountered by these patients, including cognitive disorders, fatigue, similarity of psychopathological and so...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Roessler-Górecka M,Iwański S,Seniów J

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT-I) in chronic insomnia treatment. METHOD:236 patients with ICD- 10 nonorganic insomnia were assigned to group CBT-I (6 sessions, 6-10 patients). From this pool, 72 participants with no history of other psychiatric or sleep disorders conditions were sele...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Fornal-Pawłowska M,Szelenberger W

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of non-selective monoamine oxidase inhibitors (IMAO) may be associated with the risk of addiction, which is confirmed by case studies published so far. Harmful use of antidepressants in patients with affective disorders and anxiety is not frequent, but due to the fact that in clinical practice can meet with th...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Antosik-Wójcińska AZ,Bzinkowska D,Chojnacka M,Swiecicki Ł,Torbiński J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) tops the list of sick and death rates all over the world. IHD brings the risk of central nervous system disturbances. On the other hand lower neuropsychological tests results enable to predict cardiac relapse. We assess the neuropsychological function such as working memory and executi...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Stetkiewicz-Lewandowicz A,Borkowska A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical involvement of the nervous system occurs in about 5% of patients with sarcoidosis. We describe a fatal case of a young patient with neurosarcoidosis with a relatively rare psychotic syndrome in the course of neurosarcoidosis, presenting itself as a depressive syndrome with delusions. The neurological manifest...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Gaweł M,Domitrz I,Dziewulska D,Dabrowski A,Przyjałkowski W,Gołebiowski M,Kwieciński H

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Currently, the use of first generation antipsychotics (FGA) is strongly limited. On the other hand, treatment with second generation antipsychotics (SGA) can not be applied in every patient. Therefore, there is an urgent necessity to obtain information about the knowledge and experience of clinicians with regard to...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Adamowski T,Kiejna A

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the study was to determine the image of female-to-male transsexuals (FtM) in the opinion of women and men. Methods. The questionnaire studies were carried out in a group of 300 students. Respondents answered questions concerning their age, sex, birthplace and the questions related to different aspects of...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Antoszewski B,Fijałkowska M,Kasielska A

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Amphetamine and its derivates can induce, usually after many intoxications, schizophrenia-like psychosis. These disorders appeared only in part patients with amphetamine dependence. Aim of the study was to establish prevalence of selective risk factors of schizophrenia development in amphetamine users: 1) with amph...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Rabe-Jabłońska J,Mirek M,Pawełczyk T

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In spite of the progress in medicine post operative cognitive deficiency (POCD) remains an important clinical problem. Since the introduction of cardiac surgery there have been frequent reports of its adverse neurological outcomes. Recent technological advances have contributed to a lesser occurrence of clinically evi...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Szwed K,Bieliński M,Drozdz W,Pawliszak W,Hoffmann A,Anisimowicz L,Borkowska A

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Aggressive and impulsive behaviour are common in Alzheimer's dementia. Therapy of these disorders is an important but difficult practical question. AIM:The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of pharmacological treatment of aggressive behaviour, while taking into account the dynamics of diseas...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Bidzan L,Grabowski J,Dutczak B,Bidzan M

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this paper is to discuss the impact and significance of religious beliefs on the dissociation and somatization symptoms presented by a hospitalised female patient. A 16-year-old girl was hospitalised at the Developmental Age Psychiatry and Psychotherapy Clinical Ward (The Clinical PiPWR Ward) for observatio...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Barabasz A,Hyrnik J,Janas-Kozik M,Jelonek I

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess cultural attitudes and beliefs among (female) patients being treated for various kinds of eating disorders in comparison with (female) patients diagnosed with depression and healthy girls. METHOD:Version II of the Cultural Questionnaire by M. Pilecki and B. Józefik referring to issues linked with those a...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Pilecki MW,Józefik B,Sałapa K

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the paper is to define a relationship between the anxiety level and depression intensification, as well as to define the impact of: age, sex, education level and family situation on the anxiety level and depression intensification in the pre- and postoperative period in patients subjected to myocardial r...

journal_title：Psychiatria polska

authors： Pawlak A,Krejca M,Janas-Kozik M,Krupka-Matuszczyk I,Rajewska J,Bochenek A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00